Portage, Wisconsin vs. Tacoma, Washington

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Health
  8.3% lower in Tacoma, Washington
than in Portage, Wisconsin
   Insurance cost
Portage, WITacoma, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Insurance Premium87.573.3100  16.2%
   Procedure & surgery cost
Portage, WITacoma, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack98.398.1100  0.2%
Heart Failure91.892.4100  0.7%
Hip Knee Replacement93.689.2100  4.7%
Pneumonia96.298.4100  2.3%
   Cost of Major Procedures (includes doctors & hospital stay)
Portage, WITacoma, WAU.S. AvgDifference
Heart Attack Hospital$22,681$22,637$23,281  0.2%
Heart Failure Hospital$14,753$14,844$16,237  0.6%
Hip Knee Replacement Hospital$20,722$19,749$22,499  4.7%
Pneumonia Hospital$16,172$16,549$17,007  2.3%
   Premium Increases (State Level)
Portage, WITacoma, WAU.S. AvgDifference
2014-20152.7%-17.9%3.1%  763.0%
2015-20164.2%5.6%12.5%  33.3%
2016-201715.4%-1.6%57.9%  110.4%
2017-201854.6%38.3%19.0%  29.9%
2018-2019-5.6%13.4%-2.2%  339.3%
Since 201480.2%33.7%113.3%  58.0%
   Health Insurance Premiums
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